EVS Photosynthesis Quiz

During photosynthesis, different gases move in and out of plant cells. Which phrase best represents the net flow of gases involved in photosynthesis?

• Carbon dioxide moves in; oxygen moves out

• Oxygen moves in; carbon dioxide moves out

• Carbon dioxide moves in; nitrogen moves out

• Oxygen moves in; nitrogen moves out

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Which of the following is NOT a reactant of photosynthesis?

• water

• light energy

• carbon dioxide

• glucose

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Photosynthetic reactions that do not require light and occurs in the stroma are known as ___

• light dependent reactions

• light independent reactions

• adenosine triphosphate

• cellular respiraiton

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What is the product of the light dependent reaction (B)?

• O2

• CO2

• Glucose

• H2O

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The second step of photosynthesis begins at A with the absorption of this molecule.

• O2

• CO2

• Glucose

• H2O

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Which of the following is a green photosynthetic pigment that absorbs light and is found in thylakoids of the chloroplast?

• grana

• mitochondria

• chlorophyll

• stroma

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Which of the following organisms perform photosynthesis? (Select all that apply)

• plants

• algae

• animals

• cyanobacteria

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Which of the following is the correct chemical equation for photosynthesis?

• 6CO₂ + 6H₂O + light energy -> C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂

• C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂ -> 6CO₂ + 6H₂O + light energy

• C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6H₂O -> 6CO₂ + 6O₂ + light energy

• 6CO₂ + C₆H₁₂O₆ + light energy -> 6H₂O + 6O₂

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Which best describes light-independent reactions?

• They are the first stage of photosynthesis

• They utilize the energy stored in ATP and NADPH to create glucose

• They use carbon dioxide to synthesize proteins

• They create ATP and NADPH that is used to make oxygen

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Which of the following is released as a byproduct of photosynthesis?

• Carbon Dioxide

• Carbon

• Oxygen

• Water

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